Why UTF-32 instead of UTF-16 if we have surrogate pairs?
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If I understand correctly, UTF-32 can handle every character in the universe. So can UTF-16, through the use of surrogate pairs. So is there any good reason to use UTF-32 instead of UTF-16?
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